de Cardoso Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Cardoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Cardoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1761:1,216,33141,961
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Cardoso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Cardoso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Cardoso occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Cardoso? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Cardoso is the 1,231,034th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of de Cardoso reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 1,216,331. In Brazil de Cardoso is most common in: São Paulo, where 18 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

de Cardoso Last Name Statistics demography

de Cardoso earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 173.42% more than the national average, earning R 649,752 per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Cardoso
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